Monologue

Relling Monologue from The Wild Duck

From The Wild Duck by Henrik Ibsen

male · defiant · 40 sec

No, I’m in no humor for that. Moreover, I know it all, for he has poured forth any amount of rhetoric about his “two spiritual-mothers.” But I don’t think he has much to thank them for. It is Ekdal’s misfortune that in his circle he has always been taken for a shining light---- (GREGERS: And isn’t he one? In depth of soul I mean.) I’ve never noticed anything of the sort. That his father should have believed this--well and good; for the old lieutenant has been a blockhead all his life.

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